primordial fluctuations

noun

The density variations in the early universe which are considered the seeds of all the structure in the universe.

Meanings

nounprimordial fluctuations pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyastronomyThe density variations in the early universe which are considered the seeds of all the structure in the universe.
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